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7 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

341 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 6.5 kW up to 7.5 kW (the band around the marketed 7 kW size), covering 469 model numbers.

Registered models
341
469 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
1,606 kWh
cold 3,147 · hot 1,920
Median estimated running cost
$514 / year
middle half: $485 to $555
Median cooling star rating
3.0
range 1.5 to 4.5

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 515 kWh; highest: 2,325 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 7 kW air conditioners (341 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Solar Acdc DGWA5-ACDCBLW-24KR2 1,281 kWh, 4.5 stars, 6.5 kW
  2. Pioneer International HPR-24A2 1,373 kWh, 4.5 stars, 6.7 kW
  3. Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PT3E 1,399 kWh, 3 stars, 6.8 kW
  4. Mdv C-UV-74N8-QC3W / CSV-72N8-QC7W 1,404 kWh, 4 stars, 7.2 kW
  5. Panasonic U-71PZ3R5/S-6071PT3E 1,421 kWh, 2.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  6. Fujitsu AOTH24KBCA3 1,422 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW

Cooling only

  1. Daikin 4MKM68RVMA 515 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  2. Daikin 4MKM68R1VMA 519 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  3. Daikin 4MKM68R2VMA 519 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  4. Gree GWC24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWC24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/I 522 kWh, 4 stars, 7.1 kW

All 7 kW air conditioners (465)

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7 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LG AH24S2U / AH24S2NSplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
Carrier 38QRG070N8/42QRG070N8Split system7.6 kW heating7 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
Gree GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1E/ISplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,558 kWh/yr3.5$499
Panasonic CU-4Z71VBRFixed8.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,558 kWh/yr3.5$499
Spt AW073C-1 / AW073ESplit system8.1 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,559 kWh/yr3.5$499
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801CTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,559 kWh/yr3.5$499
Panasonic CU-RZ71DKR / CS-RZ71DKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,560 kWh/yr3.5$499
Panasonic CU-Z71DKR / CS-Z71DKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,560 kWh/yr3.5$499
Westinghouse WSD73HWA-E/WSD73HWA-ISplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Westinghouse HSV247HWAE/HSV247HWAISplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Westinghouse WSD73HWB-I/WSD73HWA-ESplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / CS-RZ71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71XKR / CS-Z71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-RZ71XKR / CS-RZ71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71AKR / CS-Z71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Haier 1U71WAFFRA / AS71QEFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Haier 1U71PFHRA / AS71PFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Rinnai HSNRP70BSplit system7.8 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,568 kWh/yr3.5$502
Comfee CASG-XG70/CASN-XG70Split system7.9 kW heating7 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Fujitsu AOTH24KMTE/ASTH24KMTESplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / S-71PK4RSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3.5$503
Daikin RXM71WVMA / FTXM71WVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3$503
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W / SRK71ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Gree GUD71W1/NhC-S / GUD71T1/C-SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Braemar KCHA070D1B/KBHA070D1SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W / DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Midea MFXP70W/MFXP70NSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,581 kWh/yr3.5$506
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801UTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,584 kWh/yr3.5$507
Hitachi RAC-S70YHAB/RAS-S70YHABSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,584 kWh/yr3$507
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W / DXK24ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK/DXK_71/24ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W / SRK71ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Daikin RXM71W2VMA / FTXM71W2VMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Daikin RXV71AVMA / FTXV71AVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA-A SeriesSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W/DXK24ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W/SRK71ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Samsung Electronics AC071TXAPKG/SA / AC071TN4PKG/SASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3$508
Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-71PE4RSplit system, ducted7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr2.5$508
Samsung Electronics AR70H24CADWX / AR70H24CADWNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,590 kWh/yr3$509
Hisense HAWJ24KRPSplit system7.2 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,593 kWh/yr3.5$510
TECO TWS-TSO70H3DVKTSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TDSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
TECO TWS-TSO72H3DVJTSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TASplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TCSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
7kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs